Stanford Pediatric Fellowship Programs

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Program

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine (PCCM) Fellowship Program is to develop the next generation of academic leaders in the field of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. Our program aims to train each fellow to provide exceptional care of critically ill children, become proficient medical educators and develop discovery-based careers in academic medicine. 

The Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Program at Stanford University is an ACGME-accredited 3-year training program with an annual program size expanding to 14 fellows. We offer a 2-year training program for eligible applicants who have completed scholarly activity in a prior ACGME-accredited subspecialty program. 

Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship Program

The Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship Program at Stanford School of Medicine and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford (LPCH) is an ACGME accredited 3-year training program designed to prepare physicians who are board eligible in pediatrics to become leaders in the field of pediatric endocrinology and diabetes in academic or clinical medicine.
 

Each fellow completes one year of clinical training and two years of either basic science, clinical or translational research and participates in grant writing and a quality improvement project. Clinical training is performed both on Stanford campus at the Mary L. Johnson Pediatric Ambulatory Care clinic and at Stanford Children’s Health endocrinology clinics located in neighboring communities, Los Gatos and Sunnyvale.

Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship Program

The goal of the subspecialty fellowship is to train physicians to achieve excellence in the practice of clinical pediatric gastroenterology, scholarly basic science and clinical research, and medical education. The goals of this program are achieved over the course of three years of training.

GI fellows accept graduated responsibility in the clinical management of children with gastrointestinal, hepatic and nutritional disorders under the direct supervision of a board certified pediatric gastroenterologist while rotating through the gastroenterology inpatient service and the liver transplant inpatient service. This responsibility includes patient care, parent conferences, consultations with other subspecialties, night and weekend call, and interfacing with the many services that interact with pediatric gastroenterology, nutrition, and liver transplant.

Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program

Our fellowship program provides rigorous training in research and clinical care. Fellows learn from our expert faculty and practice at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, ranked by US News and World Report as one of the nation’s best pediatric hospitals. Clinical work includes rotations in the fields of pediatric hematology, oncology, and stem cell transplantation, and fellows may select research projects from any of these areas. Trainees engage with Stanford’s numerous clinical trials, aimed at finding new diagnostic, prevention, and treatment strategies.

Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship Program

We offer a two-year accredited fellowship in Pediatric Hospital Medicine. The program is designed to prepare the board eligible/certified pediatrician for a career in pediatric hospital medicine and to exceed all requirements set forth by the American Board of Pediatrics for subspecialty certification. Our vision is to produce pediatric hospitalists who:

• Will be experts in caring for hospitalized children with a variety of acute and chronic conditions 
  
• Will be proficient in core skills essential to the care of hospitalized children
  
• Will be academically productive, generating new knowledge and scholarship in areas such as education, quality improvement, performance improvement, clinical informatics, clinical research, and health services research
  
• Will be future leaders in hospital administration, quality, and value-driven health care

Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Fellowship Program (non-ACGME)

The Stanford Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Fellowship is a non-ACGME, one-year program dedicated to developing expertise in IBD through multidisciplinary clinical training, education, and research. The Pediatric IBD Fellowship Training program will be offered to only one fellow a year. The advanced fellow will participate in IBD clinics, endoscopy, inpatient and outpatient consultations for patients with routine and complex IBD, and will also rotate through related subspecialty electives including the adult IBD center at Stanford. 

Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program

We offer a three-year accredited fellowship in Pediatric Infectious Diseases. The program is designed to prepare the board eligible/certified pediatrician for a career in pediatric infectious diseases and to exceed all requirements set forth by the American Board of Pediatrics for subspecialty certification. Our vision is to provide training that is innovative, rigorous, and personalized so that fellows gain the knowledge they need to practice pediatric infectious diseases while being exposed to all aspects of the growing field of infectious diseases. Fellows personalize their path through the fellowship and prepare to be leaders in their field.

Ingetrative Medicine Fellowship Program (non-ACGME)

This fellowship is a one-year, non-ACGME accredited training program that features a concurrent 1-year of clinical training on-site at Lucile Packard Children's Hosital (LPCH) Stanford campus with a two-year (1,000 hour plus 3 separate residential weeks) distance learning curriculum with the University of Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine (UACIM). It is housed under the department of pediatrics at Stanford School of Medicine.

Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship Program

The Stanford Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship is one of the oldest in the US. We currently train 3 fellows/ year for a total of 9 in the program at a time. Our goal is to train people to not just be competent clinical nephrologists and outstanding researchers but to be people who will be leaders in the field. We want to change the world.

Pediatric Pulmonology Fellowship Program

Pediatric Pulmonology Fellowship program at the Stanford University School of Medicine and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford. This program is a 3-year program that trains individuals to become board-certified pediatric pulmonologists with emphasis on clinical expertise and research experience.  The fellowship is accredited by the American Council on Graduate Medical Education (ACGME).  The fellowship is supervised by the Division of Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine at Lucile Packard Children’s Stanford as part of the Department of Pediatrics at the Stanford University School of Medicine.  Our division includes 11 pediatric pulmonologists, all of whom participate in clinical activities, teaching and research.  The clinical program includes clinical activity at the 302-bed pediatric hospital with outreach outpatient activities in surrounding counties.  Division members are nationally and internationally recognized for their expertise and we emphasize making fellows an integral part of the team.

Pediatric Rheumatology Fellowship Program

Pediatric Rheumatology Fellowship Training Program is to develop physicians that are clinically competent in the diagnosis and management of children and adolescents with rheumatic diseases and related conditions. In addition, we equip physicians with skills and knowledge to succeed in an academic health care setting. We encourage an atmosphere of life-long learning and professionalism.

The Pediatric Rheumatology Fellowship Training Program is a 3-year ACGME accredited training program. The first year is mainly clinical and the second and third year is mainly research.

Pediatric Stem Cell Transplantation and Cancer Cellular Therapy Fellowship Program

The fellowship in Stem Cell Transplant and Cancer Cellular Therapy is proud to serve as a leader in the field of SCT & CCT and works hard to maintain high levels of quality and service that patients have come to expect. Faculty have extensive knowledge and connections within the cellular therapy community and are involved with cutting edge research nationally and internationally. Close collaboration with faculty in Pediatric SCT/CCT who have diverse clinical, translational and basic research interests, high patient volumes, exposure to novel cell- , gene- and immune-based therapeutic strategies, and a close collaboration with an internationally recognized adult SCT/CCT center will prepare the fellow for a successful career in the field. The one-year program is designed to provide an incomparable, well-rounded training experience while allowing for flexibility to address the fellow’s specific goals.

Pediatric Transplant Hepatology Fellowship Program

The mission of the Fellowship Program in Pediatric Transplant Hepatology is to provide trainees with an academic learning environment that promotes wellness and inclusivity and fosters continual learning centered around the practice of extraordinary patient care and innovative research in pediatric transplant hepatology, set to meet the needs of children’s health in the 21st century.